Light, bright and clean, this Forest Lakes home is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Main floor offers 1438 square feet, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, open living area with gas log fireplace, kitchen with dining nook, and deck access. Below is a partially finished walk out basement offering an additional 1424 of heated square footage with two recently added bedrooms. This home totals almost 2900 SF and 5 bedrooms; basement needs just a bit more work to be fully completed and make a great second living area or recreation room. Home was converted to natural gas in 2015. Backyard is fenced and includes a covered porch, raised garden bed and dog kennel. Enjoy mountain living in the Forest Lakes community which includes access to fishing and canoeing on Lake Simpatico all while remaining just 10 minutes from the amenities of Bayfield!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$321Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rebecca Parnell• Bayfield Realty
Bought with Thad Trujillo• The Wells Group of Durango, Inc.
One Level Living very clean home with a large unfinished but heated walk-out basement. Nestled in the Pines, this home has central utilities and was converted to Natural Gas in 2015 from Propane. Lots of potential in this home with the ability to have close to 2900 total square feet of living space. There is no HOA, but the Metro District monthly fee is $79.25 and includes water, sewer, trash, road plowing and road maintenance as well as common area maintenance. Utility gas bill average $49 through the summer.
cren #686363
Dec 10, 2013
Sold
$205,000
$143/sq ft
Oct 21, 2013
Listed
$210,000
$146/sq ft
+6
Home located near the lake, tucked away among the pine trees, very close to the entrance of Forest Lakes. Nice comfortable floor plan with views off of the deck. Included is an attached double car garage. Heating systems include a forced air furnace, two ETS units and a gas fired fireplace. Bonus is the unfinished basement to do an you like. Yard is easy care and full of pine trees.
Public Records
Jan 20, 2000
Sold
$135,000
$94/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,692 (+11.2%)
$1,870 + $24,760
$26,630
2024
$2,420 (+13.5%)
$1,870 + $24,760
$26,630
2023
$2,132 (+9.3%)
$1,520 + $21,600
$23,120
2022
$1,952 (−3.5%)
$1,360 + $19,160
$20,520
2021
$2,023 (+4.2%)
$1,400 + $19,710
$21,110
2020
$1,942 (+1.8%)
$1,260 + $19,410
$20,670
2019
$1,908 (+7.6%)
$1,260 + $19,410
$20,670
2018
$1,773 (−0.2%)
$1,260 + $19,410
$20,670
2017
$1,777 (+0.2%)
$1,410 + $18,030
$19,440
2016
$1,773 (+34.6%)
$1,340 + $18,020
$19,360
2014
$1,317
$1,340 + $18,020
$19,360
Tax history for 1744 Pine Vly
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,692 (+11.2%)
$1,870 + $24,760
$26,630
2024
$2,420 (+13.5%)
$1,870 + $24,760
$26,630
2023
$2,132 (+9.3%)
$1,520 + $21,600
$23,120
2022
$1,952 (−3.5%)
$1,360 + $19,160
$20,520
2021
$2,023 (+4.2%)
$1,400 + $19,710
$21,110
2020
$1,942 (+1.8%)
$1,260 + $19,410
$20,670
2019
$1,908 (+7.6%)
$1,260 + $19,410
$20,670
2018
$1,773 (−0.2%)
$1,260 + $19,410
$20,670
2017
$1,777 (+0.2%)
$1,410 + $18,030
$19,440
2016
$1,773 (+34.6%)
$1,340 + $18,020
$19,360
2014
$1,317
$1,340 + $18,020
$19,360
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,975 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,438
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
La Plata County
APN
R004109
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Dec 30, 2020 • Final
Residential - new single family
Work on a single-family home.
New construction
Mar 19, 2015 • Active
Residential - plumbing
Convert the gas system from propane to natural gas.
Gas
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